Sous Chef / Line Cook Job at Bardea Food & Drink, Wilmington, DE

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  • Bardea Food & Drink
  • Wilmington, DE

Job Description

Job Details

Job Title: Line Cooks & Sous Chefs
Location: All Locations – Bardea Restaurant Group
Chef: James Beard-Nominated Antimo DiMeo
Position Type: Full-time

About Bardea Restaurant Group:

Bardea Restaurant Group is a James Beard-nominated culinary destination , renowned for its innovative approach to cuisine and commitment to excellence. Under the leadership of Chef Antimo DiMeo , our restaurants push boundaries while honoring culinary traditions. We are looking for passionate Line Cooks and Sous Chefs who thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy kitchen and are eager to craft memorable dining experiences.

Job Summary:

We are hiring Line Cooks and Sous Chefs who are dedicated to their craft and excited to grow within a team of culinary professionals. Whether you are working the line or leading kitchen operations, your skills and creativity will help shape the Bardea dining experience.

Key Responsibilities: Line Cook:
  • Prepare and execute menu items with precision, consistency, and efficiency.

  • Maintain high culinary standards while ensuring food quality and presentation.

  • Assist with ingredient preparation, station setup, and maintaining cleanliness .

  • Follow recipes, portioning, and plating guidelines .

  • Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations .

Sous Chef:
  • Oversee kitchen operations and support the Executive Chef.

  • Lead, mentor, and train kitchen staff to ensure efficiency and teamwork.

  • Assist in menu development, inventory management, and ordering supplies .

  • Maintain quality control and uphold restaurant standards.

  • Ensure full compliance with food safety and sanitation guidelines .

Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in a professional kitchen (Italian cuisine experience is a plus!).

  • Passion for cooking with strong attention to detail .

  • Ability to thrive in a high-volume, team-oriented environment .

  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to excellence .

  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation best practices .

  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay based on experience.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees.

  • Paid time off and retirement benefits (401k) .

  • Opportunities for growth and leadership development .

  • Work alongside a James Beard-nominated chef in a creative and inspiring environment.

  • Dining discounts and potential performance-based bonuses .

If you're a dedicated and passionate culinary professional looking for an exciting opportunity in an award-winning restaurant group, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now with your resume to join the Bardea culinary team.

Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary/Hourly (Based on Experience)
Benefits & Perks: Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Paid time off, 401k, Potential bonuses, Dining discounts

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Night shift, Weekend work,

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